Both Uses of
transparent
in
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- It is quite too transparent, and it was a very bad compliment when you said that it was impossible for me to solve so simple a question.†
Chpt 3 *
- When he told us of a man in a pew, of the change in the bride's manner, of so transparent a device for obtaining a note as the dropping of a bouquet, of her resort to her confidential maid, and of her very significant allusion to claim-jumping—which in miners' parlance means taking possession of that which another person has a prior claim to—the whole situation became absolutely clear.†
Chpt 10
Definition:
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(transparent as in: transparent shower door) able to be seen through with clarity